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Protecting a page after starting to edit page doesn't warn user
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Description

It is possible to unknowingly edit through full-protection, if it was protected after the user commenced editing.

  1. Start editing a page
  2. In a separate window, full protect the page
  3. Save page edits from step 1

Results:
Save completes without warning.

Expected results:
A warning, like the warning if you are editing a page which is deleted whilst being edited.


Version: 1.22.0
Severity: enhancement

Details

Reference
bz52078

Event Timeline

bzimport raised the priority of this task from to Low.Nov 22 2014, 1:50 AM
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(In reply to comment #1)

Any example URL?

It happens on every page.

Aklapper changed the subtype of this task from "Task" to "Feature Request".Feb 4 2022, 11:13 AM
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